First Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Torshin A.P. sent a letter to the Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission Christenko V.B. to support a consensus between the Union «Barley, Malt, Hops & Beer in Russia», legislative and executive authorities of the RF and all Russian independent brewing business on necessity of maintaining current legislative regulations concerning using of malt, unmalted grain materials and sacchariferous components in beer production in the ratio of 80:20:2. These questions will be discussed within the Eurasian Economic Commission in the nearest time.

The position of Torshin A.P. was supported by:

– The Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Agrarian and Food Policy and Environmental Management Gorbunov G.A.;
– The Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Agrarian Issues Pankov N.V.;
– The Chairman of the Permanent Committee on Agricultural policy, Environmental Management and Ecology Belousov S.V.;
– The Head of the Russian Regional and Federal Alcohol Markets Studies Center Drobiz V.I.;
– The Minister of Agriculture of the RF Fedorov N.V.;
– The Head of the Federal Service for Alcohol Market Regulation Chuyan I.P.;
– The Governor of the Voronezh Region Gordeev A.V.;
– The Head of the Administration of the Lipetsk Region Korolev O.P.;
– The President of the Republic of Tatarstan Minnikhanov R.N.;
– The Governor of the Kaliningrad Region Tsukanov N.N.;
– The Governor of the Yaroslavl Region Yastrebov S.N.;
– The Governor of the Kursk Region Mikhaylov A.N.;
– The Governor of the Kaluga Region Artamonov A.D.;
– The Vice–Chairman of the Government of the Moscow Region Chuprakov A.A.;
– The Vice–Chairman of the Government of the Saratov Region Solovyov A.A.;
– The Vice-Chairman of the Cabinet Council of the Chuvash Republic – The Minister of Agriculture Pavlov S.V.;
– The Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Omsk Region – Erlikh V.A.;
– The Head of the Agricultural Department of the Tambov Region Aksenov A.V.;
– The Vice–Chairman of the Government of the Orlov Region – the Head of the Agricultural sector Novikov V.F.;
– The Chairman of the Committee on Food and Pharmaceutical Processing Industries, Trade and License of the Stavropol Territory Khlopyanov A.G.;
– The First Deputy of the Governor of the Smolensk Region Pitkevich M.Yu.;
– The Vice-Governor of the Volgograd Region Guslinsky N.E.;
– Acting Economic Development Minister of the Tver Region Pavlov O.V.;
– The Head of the Agricultural Department of the Bryansk Region Gribanov B.I.;
– Deputy Director of the Department for Regulation of Agro-food Market, Fishing, Food and Pharmaceutical Processing Industries Azarov V.G.;
– The Minister of the Industrial Policy, Entrepreneurial Development and Trade of the Kaliningrad Region Chemakin D.A.;
– Acting Head of the Department for Agriculture and Food of the Kirov Region Golovkova I.V.;
– Deputy Minister of the Industry Sector and Commerce of the Krasnoyarsk Krai Panina I.Yu.;
– The Minister of Agriculture of the Tula Region Krasny S.P.;
– The State Secretary – Deputy Minister of Economic Development Fomichev O.V.;
– The State Secretary – Deputy Head of the Federal Service for Alcohol Market Regulation Spirin V.V.;
– OJSC “Ochakovo”
– OJSC “Cheboksary Brewing Company “Buket Chuvashii”
– JSC “Beer Master”, Lipetsk
– OJSC “Barnaul Brewing Plant”
– The Belarussian State Concern of Food Industry “Belgospischeprom”
– OJSC “Bryanskpivo”
– OJSC “Bulgarpivo”
– OJSC “Vizit”;
– OJSC “Vyatich”
– OJSC “Gambrinus”, Izhevsk
– “The State Food Plant Serdobsky”
– JSC “Drugoye pivo”
– JSC “Eletskoye pivo”
– JSC “Koniks”
– JSC “Crop-pivo” The Krasnodar Territory
– JSC “Laboratory of live beer”, South Ural
– JSC “Brewery “Bravarius”
– OJSC “Brewery “Fifth Ocean”, Vladimir
– CJSC “Brewing plant “Kamenka”, Penza
– JSC “Mini brewing plant “Pragold”
– JSC “Trading company Russky solod”
– CJSC “Romanovsky product”, the Yaroslavl Region
– LLP “Company “Arasan”, Kazakhstan
– JSC “Private Brewery “Afanasy”
– The Union of Brewers of the South Ural (11 breweries)

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